Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tetralogue

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tetralogue
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A discourse or colloquy involving four individuals.

Example Sentences

"There exists a strange tetralogue entitled: “A study of the first scene of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus.” In it Brecht tried to record his preliminary discussions with his assistants."
"It sets the scene for the second layer of the work, the ‘tetralogue’ or four-sided dialogue between Smitho, a serious and enquiring English gentleman, Prudenzio, a classicist pedant, Frulla, a rude servant, and Teofilo, the narrator."
"Collaborative problem-solving has been assessed by tetralogues that have two agents interacting with two humans[…]."

Etymology

From tetra- + -logue.

Inflected Forms

tetralogues (plural)

Synonyms

quadrilogue

Questions

What does tetralogue mean?: A discourse or colloquy involving four individuals.
Where does tetralogue come from?: From tetra- + -logue.

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